UK PM Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty celebrate Pre-Diwali at 10 Downing Street
Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty celebrated Diwali by hosting a festive event at 10 Downing Street in London, showcasing the charm of the festival. The UK Prime Minister welcomed members of the Hindu community to his home for the occasion.
The official social media handle of the UK PM shared glimpses of the event, featuring Sunak and his wife, Akshata Murty, participating in the traditional lighting of lamps and diyas. The post extended Diwali wishes to everyone worldwide and highlighted that Diwali would be celebrated on November 12 this year.
Amidst the celebrations, discussions between Sunak and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took place over the telephone. The leaders delved into the details of the Free Trade Agreement between the two countries, aiming to enhance India’s competitive advantage in a highly competitive world.